Kossuth

[ kos-ooth; Hungarian kaw-shoot ]

/ ˈkɒs uθ; Hungarian ˈkɔ ʃʊt /

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noun

Fer·enc

[fer-ents], /ˈfɛr ɛnts/, 1841–1914, Hungarian statesman.

his father, La·jos

[lo-yawsh], /ˈlɒ yɔʃ/, 1802–94, Hungarian patriot, statesman, and writer.

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Words nearby Kossuth

Kosovo, Kosovo War, Kosrae, Kossel, Kossoff, Kossuth, Kostelanetz, Kosti, Kostiantynivka, Kostroma, Kostunica

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How to use Kossuth in a sentence

A student at Kossuth Elementary reported to the teacher that another student was carrying a gun.
Another Example of Our Nation's Gun Problems|Ilana Glazer|January 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Kossuth's lecturing tour in the States in 1852 had excited 171 an angry feeling against Austria.
The Life of Mazzini|Bolton King
Should Lamberg attempt to resume his military command Kossuth demanded that he should be outlawed as a traitor.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year|Edwin Emerson
Kossuth's frantic efforts to prevent this only served to hamper Goergey's able campaign.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year|Edwin Emerson

Kossuth, Louis, charges treachery against Maria Louisa, iii.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte|William Milligan Sloane
I cite you the case of the Fillmore government towards Kossuth and Hungary.
Continental Monthly, Vol. I. February, 1862, No. II.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Kossuth

Kossuth

/ (Hungarian ˈkoʃuːt) /

noun

Lajos (ˈlɔjoʃ). 1802–94, Hungarian statesman. He led the revolution against Austria (1848) and was provisional governor (1849), but he fled when the revolt was suppressed (1849)

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